Newcastle Eagles 105 (30,58,74) (Moore 35, Smith 24, Bridge) Scottish Rocks 89 (28,51,70) (Davis 19, George 17, Shelton 14) Newcastle Eagles are on top of BBL Trophy group one after an excellent fourth quarter performance saw them past northern rivals Scottish Rocks 105- 89. Trey Moore scored the final 10 points of the match, and…
Eagles beat the Sharks at Ponds Forge in their first game of 2009, in front of the largest travelling Eagles support for a regular season game. Top scorers were Trey Moore 19, Charles Smith 18 and Tafari Toney 17.
Andre Smith was the star performer as BBL Team of the Week 13 was announced. The Everton Tigers forward poured in 34 points in the 120-102 victory against Worcester Wolves last Wednesday as the Merseyside club moved to the top of the BBL Championship table for the first time in their history. Team of the…
Newcastle Eagles kept up the pressure on the Everton Tigers at the top of the BBL Championship table after an 83-77 come-from-behind victory over the Airwaves Plymouth Raiders at the Metro Radio Arena on Friday night. The victory moves the Eagles into joint second place in the table with the Scottish Rocks. The Eagles exploded…
A high-scoring game at Worthing produced two nominations BBL Team of Week number 12. Thunder point guard Ryan Patten and Worcester Wolves’ high scoring forward Anthony Paez were the two men to get into the team after Worthing’s 121-111 victory against Skouson Harker’s side. Patten drained six three pointers off eight attempts as he finished…
Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders 81 (23,43,60) (Wierzbicki 19, Martin 11, Swanson 11) Newcastle Eagles 108 (22,51,77) (Stewart 20, Jackson 19, Moore 18) The Newcastle Eagles moved up to second in the BBL Championship table as they beat the Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders by 81-108 at the John Sandford Centre. The Eagles have won…
A fortnight on from their first win of the season, Newcastle Eagles Wheelchair Team were back in action, home to RGK Wolverhampton Rhinos. Amongst their starting five, Rhinos could count three members of GB Men’s Bronze Medal winning team from the Beijing Paralympics and that was in addition to Kyle Marsh, who at aged 18…
BBL Cup Semi-final, Second leg Everton Tigers 97 (24,47,76) (Smith 30, Gross J. 21, Midgley 16) Newcastle Eagles 86 (20,43,67) (Smith 21, Moore 20, Stewart 16) Everton Tigers will meet the Airwaves Plymouth Raiders in the BBL Cup Final on Sunday 18 January 2009 at the National Indoor Arena, Birmingham after the Tigers overturned a…
Newcastle Eagles pair Charles Smith and Lynard Stewart have both been picked for the BBL Team of the Week following game-winning performances in the BBL Cup semi-final first leg. Eagles take a 112-105 lead into Friday’s second leg on Merseyside, thanks in no small part to a combined 43 points from Smith and Stewart. Smith…
